How to Beat the Post-Christmas Blues
Feeling a little blue? Have no fear! We’ve come to the rescue with a fool-proof guide to beating seasonal depression.
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What's on: Stockholm
The Stockholm Christmas Market Scoop
- by Carmen Price
- 19 Dec 2014
It’s been a snowless December, and thus it’s understandable if you need a little help lifting your holiday spirits. So why not head to a Christmas market? There are a few worth a visit in Stockholm – some traditional, some a little more edgy – so let’s take a closer look at what they have to offer.
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Charles Dickens: “A Christmas Carol”
- by Tracey Provan
- 9 Dec 2014
Is it just me or does Christmas hurtle towards us, at an exponential rate? Every. Single. Year. Am I the only one who finds it almost impossible to reconcile the “Christmas Spirit” with frantically taking care of family and preparing for what inevitably becomes a bit of an anti-climax? Yes? Really? “Bah, humbug!”
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YLC Review: Café Lazy House
- by Catie Rix
- 6 Dec 2014
Cozy and complete with mismatched chairs, animal fur and a bright orange fridge, this place is bound to keep you coming back again and again.
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Friday Playlist: Xmas in Stockholm
- by Nina Uddin
- 5 Dec 2014
Isn’t it about time to break out that Xmas music? We bring you a playlist with some pretty excellent Swedish artists who have all put their great voices on some Christmas tunes.
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YLC Review: From Tsars to Commissars
- by Petya Thorne
- 24 Nov 2014
1863 was an eventful year in the history of art.
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Coffee in Stockholm
- by YLC Stockholm
- 20 Nov 2014
Stockholm is full of quaint little cafés. I go to none of these.
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The Stockholm International Poetry Festival: A Preview
- by Carmen Price
- 18 Nov 2014
So dull and dark are the November days, but for lovers of poetry in Stockholm, a light flickers on the horizon: the November 25th kickoff of the Stockholm International Poetry Festival.
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The Friday Playlist: Let’s Start a Riot
- by Nina Uddin
- 14 Nov 2014
Once again we bring you the freshest Swedish music from the artists you simply NEED TO KNOW this autumn. So get those earphones on and CRANK IT UP!
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YLC Review: Necromonkey
- by YLC Stockholm
- 13 Nov 2014
Progressive is a concept hard to define because it has been attached by numerous influences.